Arms Trade
- Factors that influence the movement of small arms into Malawi from Mozambique
- G. Mthembu-Salter / Small Arms Survey, 2009
- In a region apparently awash with weapons and plagued with rising levels of armed crime, Malawi is a welcome exception to these characteristics. In early 2007 there were only 9,320 legally registered firearms in Malawi excluding those used ...
- How can illicit commodity flows be effectively controlled?
- H. Griffiths (ed); M. Bromley (ed) / Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 2009
- The air trafficking of illicit goods is a major factor in the continuation of conflicts. However, air freigt operators that have been identified in the trafficking of such commodity flows have also been employed to provide services for...
- 2008: International transfers of major conventional weapons
- M. Bromley; P. Holtom; P. Wezeman / Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 2009
- Who are the biggest exporter of arms? Which states are actively equipping themselves with the latest military hardware? This arms transfers database contains information on all international transfers of major conventional weapons from 1950...
- How are irresponsible arms transfers affecting the MDGs?
- Oxfam, 2008
- The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are under threat from conflict and armed violence. Each of the eight targets are undermined by conflict, whether it be directly i.e. the death of the family’s main income earner or indirect...
- Monitoring and enforcement of UN arms embargoes in Africa
- G. Lamb / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa, 2008
- There are no international standards and treaties governing the import, export and transfer of arms. Some states and regional bodies, such as the European Union (EU), have policies and legislation regulating the trade in arms. However, in c...
- Is an arms race developing between Chile and Venezuela?
- R. Zibechi / Center for International Policy, 2007
- This document reviews recent government expenditure patterns on arms in Chile, Venezuela, Brazil and Argentina. It particularly focuses on ascertaining the extent of an arms race escalation between Chile and Venezuela. The recent trip by P...
- Arms trading across the Democratic Republic of Congo-Sudan border
- J. Marks / Small Arms Survey, 2007
- This paper explores the unregulated small arms trade on the western portion of the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sudan, and the influence that armed conflict has had on this trade. The author argues that this...
- Violence and the Colombian drugs trade
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2007
- What is the relationship between violence, crime and arms trafficking in Colombia? This report aims to answer this question and provide an assessment of the arms situation in Colombia.The document provides an overview of violence with firea...
- What is the status of global land mine treaty?
- International Campaign to Ban Landmines, 2006
- This report reveals progress of the Mine Ban Treaty. It details the progress and challenges remaining in over 120 countries, including mine-affected countries and those with substantial stockpiles of antipersonnel mines, and the dwindling m...
- Comparing Mine Action and Small Arms and Light Weapons
- Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, 2006
- To date, there has been little strategic exchange between Mine Action and Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), despite some apparent similarities in both the problem and the determined responses.This study terms addresses three inter-relate...
- Factors that influence the movement of small arms into Malawi from Mozambique
- G. Mthembu-Salter / Small Arms Survey, 2009
- In a region apparently awash with weapons and plagued with rising levels of armed crime, Malawi is a welcome exception to these characteristics. In early 2007 there were only 9,320 legally registered firearms in Malawi excluding those used ...
- How can illicit commodity flows be effectively controlled?
- H. Griffiths (ed); M. Bromley (ed) / Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 2009
- The air trafficking of illicit goods is a major factor in the continuation of conflicts. However, air freigt operators that have been identified in the trafficking of such commodity flows have also been employed to provide services for...
- 2008: International transfers of major conventional weapons
- M. Bromley; P. Holtom; P. Wezeman / Stockholm International Peace Research Institute, 2009
- Who are the biggest exporter of arms? Which states are actively equipping themselves with the latest military hardware? This arms transfers database contains information on all international transfers of major conventional weapons from 1950...
- How are irresponsible arms transfers affecting the MDGs?
- Oxfam, 2008
- The Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) are under threat from conflict and armed violence. Each of the eight targets are undermined by conflict, whether it be directly i.e. the death of the family’s main income earner or indirect...
- Monitoring and enforcement of UN arms embargoes in Africa
- G. Lamb / Institute for Security Studies, South Africa, 2008
- There are no international standards and treaties governing the import, export and transfer of arms. Some states and regional bodies, such as the European Union (EU), have policies and legislation regulating the trade in arms. However, in c...
- Is an arms race developing between Chile and Venezuela?
- R. Zibechi / Center for International Policy, 2007
- This document reviews recent government expenditure patterns on arms in Chile, Venezuela, Brazil and Argentina. It particularly focuses on ascertaining the extent of an arms race escalation between Chile and Venezuela. The recent trip by P...
- Arms trading across the Democratic Republic of Congo-Sudan border
- J. Marks / Small Arms Survey, 2007
- This paper explores the unregulated small arms trade on the western portion of the border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Sudan, and the influence that armed conflict has had on this trade. The author argues that this...
- Violence and the Colombian drugs trade
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2007
- What is the relationship between violence, crime and arms trafficking in Colombia? This report aims to answer this question and provide an assessment of the arms situation in Colombia.The document provides an overview of violence with firea...
- What is the status of global land mine treaty?
- International Campaign to Ban Landmines, 2006
- This report reveals progress of the Mine Ban Treaty. It details the progress and challenges remaining in over 120 countries, including mine-affected countries and those with substantial stockpiles of antipersonnel mines, and the dwindling m...
- Comparing Mine Action and Small Arms and Light Weapons
- Geneva International Centre for Humanitarian Demining, 2006
- To date, there has been little strategic exchange between Mine Action and Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW), despite some apparent similarities in both the problem and the determined responses.This study terms addresses three inter-relate...
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